CPALL Expects 13-15% sales growth — CPALL is confident that sales will grow by 13-15%, and insists that it will continue to expand despite the domestic consumption slowdown. (Khao Hoon, 03/10/13) Comment: The key story here is on how they are re financing their debts from the MAKRO takeover DTAC 3mn 3G customers — DTAC […]

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ANAN Treasury program spurs price — Price of ANAN rocketed to hit a one month high after the company announced plans to repurchase 333.30mn shares (10% of total shares). The total value of the repurchase scheme is estimated to be Bt500mn. Management is confident that earnings will exceed market expectations, and promised dividend will start […]

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BEAUTY  Confident in target — BEAUTY is confident revenues will hit target growth of 30% and said that the economic slowdown will have no impact on its business, with sales in the second half expected to continue to grow, supported by the opening of new branches and launch of new products. The company expects to […]

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ANAN -JV with Japanese developer — ANAN has announced that will be setting up a joint venture with a Japanese developer, Mitusui Fudosan Residential Company, “Ananda MF Asia Co., Ltd” with an investment budget of more than Bt1.8bn. The first project, “Ideo Q Rama 4”, a condominium project worth Bt6.5bn near the Sam Yan MRT […]

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HMPRO HomePro bullish on sales — Home Product Center Plc, the operator of HomePro hardware stores, is confident of achieving 15% sales growth this year to Bt39.71bn despite the economic slowdown and weak purchasing power. As up to 80% of Home Pro’s customers are homeowners, they still spend on home repairs or renovations no matter […]

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CK CK optimistic — Thailand’s third-largest contractor by market value expects the cabinet to approve today a contract worth over Bt20bn to supply trains and operation system of the Purple mass-transit rail line. Following the endorsement from the cabinet, the SET-listed subway operator Bangkok Metro Plc will sign the contract with CK this month for […]

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Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 1.15 bn GFM – Change in ownership between family members MINT – Heinicke buying more shares worth THB 30mn NMG – This director obviously has a lot of faith in the digital tv business, THB 100 mn worth of shares bought POST – The Chairman buys THB 80mn RS – Director betting on […]

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CK Signs on water job — CK signed a contract for new work worth Bt658mn to improve the water supply for the Lampang province. It expects 2Q13 revenues to exceed Bt8bn and signals that it is to book in extraordinary income in 3Q13 worth Bt300-400mn from its CKP holdings. (Khao Hoon, 06/08/13)  JAS Jasmine revving […]

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CPN At CPN, B53.2bn for new Rayong mall – Despite the gloomy global economy, leading local retailers vow to maintain their business plans in order to meet sales projections this year. Central Pattana Plc (CPN) is the most active, intending to use Bt3.2bn to build a new shopping mall in Rayong and capture rising spending […]

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